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Today, we're delving into the heart of project-based learning, unraveling its power while dispelling lingering myths. Let's connect the dots between its benefits and the misconceptions that may be holding you back.

Today’s Topics
Benefits of Project-Based Learning:

⭐️Engagement and Motivation: Unveiling how PBL enhances student engagement with examples like the "Save for Success" project.

⭐️Real-World Relevance: Illustrating the practical applications of PBL through projects like "Pitch Profit" and "Wasted Space."

⭐️Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Exploring how PBL fosters critical thinking skills using the example of the "Pitch Profit" project.

Debunking Myths + Misconceptions:

❌PBL is an Add-On to Student’s Regular Content

❌ PBL is Hard to Assess Individual Students Because Everything is in a Group

❌Myth: PBL is the same as "making something," "hands-on learning," or "doing an activity":**

❌Myth: PBL takes too much time:

Your unique journey in PBL is valuable, and I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences in the Modern Math Teacher’s Facebook group. If you find this PBL series helpful, share your favorite episode on social media and tag me at @moorethanjustX

Resources Mentioned

- Project Based Math Class Creator

- Project Based Math Class Teacher

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More About the Modern Math Teacher Podcast

Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers modern secondary math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and student engagement strategies in their classrooms.

Whether you're a math education newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode. You’re already a listener, why not join the Movement inside ✨The Modern Math Teachers Movement Facebook group. Join the community of math teachers who are not afraid to shake things up and make math class the best part of the day for our students. So tune in each Tuesday, have some fun, and let's elevate our math teaching game together!